> I learned a lot with this ordeal. One thing is that the P/S's
> protection circuit must have worked very well. My mobo is doing just
> fine so no damage outside of the P/S itself. I also learned that the
> halt -f -p command should be really fast if this happens again.
>
> Keep those thoughts coming.

  poweroff -f;

NAME
    halt, reboot, poweroff - stop the system.

SYNOPSIS
    /sbin/halt [-n] [-w] [-d] [-f] [-i] [-p] [-h]
    /sbin/reboot [-n] [-w] [-d] [-f] [-i] [-k]
    /sbin/poweroff [-n] [-w] [-d] [-f] [-i] [-h]


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